Rich Gossage allowed only two hits in five innings of relief and came out with a victory when the White Sox defeated the Twins, 1-0. Gossage replaced Claude Osteen with two men on base and none out in the fifth. Chicago White Sox 1, Minnesota Twins 0Game Played on Saturday, September 27, 1975 (Day game) at Metropolitan StadiumWhite Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 6 0 Twins 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 7 0 White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Kelly rf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .273 Terrell 2b 2 0 0 0 1 0 .288 Nyman lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .221 Carew ph,2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .358 Hairston dh 3 0 2 1 0 0 .286 Brye lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .253 Henderson cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .252 Braun ph,lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .302 Melton 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .238 Ford rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .280 Squires 1b 4 0 2 0 0 2 .230 Briggs ph,rf 0 0 0 0 1 0 .245 Stein 2b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .267 Kusick 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .239 Dent ss 2 0 0 0 1 0 .264 Hisle dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 .314 Downing c 3 1 1 0 0 2 .240 McKay 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .262 Osteen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Bostock cf 4 0 2 0 0 1 .283 Gossage p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Thompson ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 .270 Oliva ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .273 Gomez pr,ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .139 Poepping ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .135 Roof c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .301 Blyleven p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 30 1 6 1 3 8 Totals 31 0 7 0 2 3 Time of Game: 2:08 Attendance: 4,463 Left on Base: White Sox 6, Twins 8 DP: White Sox 1, Twins 2 Doubles: Bostock (21) Stolen Bases: Nyman (10), Squires (3) Caught Stealing: Terrell (4) Sacrifice Hits: Roof (6) Sacrifice Flies: Hairston (2) GIDP: Stein (6), Thompson (7) Hit by Pitch: Braun (1,by Gossage) White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Osteen 4 5 0 0 0 1 0 16 4.36 Gossage W(9-8) 5 2 0 0 2 2 0 19 1.84 Totals 9 7 0 0 2 3 0 35 Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Blyleven L(15-10) 9 6 1 1 3 8 0 34 3.00 Totals 9 6 1 1 3 8 0 34 Hit by Pitch: Gossage (5) Umpires: HP - Bill Deegan, 1B - Russ Goetz, 2B - George Maloney, 3B - Jim McKean WHITE SOX 1ST: Kelly flied out to center; Nyman grounded out (pitcher to first); Hairston singled; Henderson flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 0. TWINS 1ST: Terrell flied out to center; Brye grounded out (second to first); Ford lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 0. WHITE SOX 2ND: Melton grounded out (shortstop to first); Squires struck out; Stein walked; Dent walked [Stein to second]; Downing struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 0. TWINS 2ND: Kusick singled to left; Hisle flied out to center; McKay flied out to center; Bostock grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 0. WHITE SOX 3RD: Kelly struck out; Nyman grounded out (shortstop to first); Hairston singled; Henderson popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 0. TWINS 3RD: Thompson singled to left; Roof flied out to right; Terrell forced Thompson (second to shortstop); Terrell was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 0. WHITE SOX 4TH: Melton flied out to right; Squires singled to center; Stein grounded into a double play (second to first) [Squires out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 0. TWINS 4TH: Brye flied out to right; Ford was called out on strikes; Kusick singled to left; Hisle forced Kusick (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 0. WHITE SOX 5TH: Dent grounded out (shortstop to first); Downing struck out; Kelly grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 0. TWINS 5TH: McKay singled to left; Bostock singled [McKay to second]; GOSSAGE REPLACED OSTEEN (PITCHING); Thompson grounded into a double play (pitcher to second to first) [McKay to third, Bostock out at second]; Roof flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 0. WHITE SOX 6TH: Nyman singled to right; Nyman stole second; Hairston flied out to center; Henderson struck out; Melton struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 0. TWINS 6TH: Terrell walked; BRAUN BATTED FOR BRYE; Braun flied out to right; Ford popped to first in foul territory; Kusick popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 0. WHITE SOX 7TH: BRAUN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Squires struck out; Stein was called out on strikes (catcher to first); Dent popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 0. TWINS 7TH: Hisle popped to second; McKay struck out; Bostock was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 0. WHITE SOX 8TH: Downing singled to left; Kelly walked [Downing to second]; Nyman flied out to center [Downing to third]; Hairston sacrifice flied into a double play (right to second to first) [Downing scored, Kelly out at first]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Twins 0. TWINS 8TH: OLIVA BATTED FOR THOMPSON; Oliva singled; GOMEZ RAN FOR OLIVA; Roof out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Gomez to second]; CAREW BATTED FOR TERRELL; Carew flied out to right; Braun was hit by a pitch; BRIGGS BATTED FOR FORD; Briggs walked [Gomez to third, Braun to second]; Kusick popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. White Sox 1, Twins 0. WHITE SOX 9TH: CAREW STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); BRIGGS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); GOMEZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Henderson flied out to center; Melton flied out to left; Squires singled; Squires stole second; Stein popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Twins 0. TWINS 9TH: Hisle grounded out (third to first); McKay grounded out (first unassisted); Bostock doubled; POEPPING BATTED FOR GOMEZ; Poepping popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Twins 0. |
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